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Aug 11, 2008 · By J. David Goodman. Aug. 11, 2008. A three-time Olympian, Jason Lezak anchored the American 4x100 relay teams to silver in 2000 and bronze in 2004. Again swimming the anchor leg in 2008, Lezak ...
Aug 11, 2020 · On August 11, 2008, Lezak defied the odds to produce the fastest 100 freestyle split of all-time to run down France and win gold in the men's 400 free relay.
With Phelps and teammate Garrett Weber-Gale on the blocks screaming Lezak on, the 32 year old barreled into the finish, just barely surging past the hulking Frenchman to win gold, touching off a firestorm of celebration behind the US blocks (eventually also including a visibly drained Jones). Bernard, top. Lezak, bottom.
Feb 7, 2019 · A mention of Jason Lezak’s name, and one momentous image most likely comes to mind. The architect of the game-changing final leg of the 400 freestyle relay at the 2008 Olympics – you know, the one when he swam down the favorite French team over the final 100 meters to win gold – Lezak has been the definition of teamwork and perseverance his entire career.
Jason Lezak was a sprint freestyler who won eight Olympic medals and four gold medals between 2000 and 2012, but he is best known for one race – anchoring the 2008 4x100 metre freestyle relay, one of the greatest Olympic swim races ever. Lezak went to college at UC Santa Barbara, graduating in 1998. He made the 2000 Olympic team where he won ...
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